About
Specifications
- RADEON 9800 series is the ultimate accelerator of the most demanding next-generation 3D titles, scenes and environments
- Featuring highly programmable cinematic shader engines and support for the latest Microsoft DirectX 9.0 and OpenGL feature sets
- Experience unparalleled 3D visual realism with the advanced engineering of ATI technology
- RADEON 9800 series beats with the heart of a champion, backed by the latest CATALYST software suite
About
- RADEON 9800 series is the ultimate accelerator of the most demanding next-generation 3D titles, scenes and environments
- Featuring highly programmable cinematic shader engines and support for the latest Microsoft DirectX 9.0 and OpenGL feature sets
- Experience unparalleled 3D visual realism with the advanced engineering of ATI technology
- RADEON 9800 series beats with the heart of a champion, backed by the latest CATALYST software suite
Specifications
General Information
Manufacturer
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc
Manufacturer Part Number
100-435012
Manufacturer Website Address
http://www.amd.com
Brand Name
AMD
Product Name
RADEON 9800 ultimate Accelerator
Product Type
Graphic Card
Technical Information
RAMDAC Speed
400 MHz
Analog Signal
Yes
Digital Signal
Yes
API Supported
OpenGL
Processor & Chipset
Chipset Line
Radeon
Chipset Series
9
Chipset Model
9800
GPU Clock
325 MHz
Memory
Standard Memory
128 MB
Memory Technology
DDR SDRAM
Bus Width
128 bit
Interfaces/Ports
Host Interface
AGP 8x
VGA
Yes
Number of VGA Outputs
1
DVI
Yes
Total Number of DVI Outputs
1
Miscellaneous
Additional Information
Features:
- Eight parallel rendering pipelines
- Four parallel geometry engines
- SMARTSHADER 2.1: - Full support for Microsoft DirectX 9.0 programmable vertex and pixel shaders in hardware - 2.0 Vertex Shaders support vertex programs up to 65,280 instructions with flow control - 2.0 Pixel Shaders support up to 16 textures per rendering pass - New F-buffer technology supports pixel shader programs with unlimited instructions - 128-bit, 64-bit & 32-bit per pixel floating point color formats - Multiple Render Target (MRT) support - Shadow volume rendering acceleration - Complete feature set also supported in OpenGL via extensions
- SMOOTHVISION 2.1: - 2x/4x/6x full scene anti-aliasing modes - Adaptive algorithm with programmable sample patterns - 2x/4x/8x/16x anisotropic filtering modes - Adaptive algorithm with bi-linear (performance) and tri-linear (quality) options
- HYPER Z III+: - 3-level Hierarchical Z-Buffer with early Z test - Lossless Z-Buffer compression (up to 24:1) - Fast Z-Buffer Clear - Z cache optimized for real-time shadow rendering
- TRUFORM 2.0: - 2nd generation N-Patch higher order surface support - Discrete and continuous tessellation levels per polygon - Displacement mapping
- VIDEOSHADER - Seamless integration of pixel shaders with video - FULLSTREAM video de-blocking technology - Noise removal filtering for captured video
- MPEG-2 decoding with motion compensation, iDCT and color space conversion
- All-format DTV/HDTV decoding
- YPrPb component output*
- Adaptive de-interlacing and frame rate conversion
- Dual integrated display controllers
- Dual integrated 10-bit per channel 400 MHz DACs
- Integrated 165 MHz TMDS transmitter (DVI 1.0 compliant and HDCP ready)
- Integrated TV Output support up to 1024x768 resolution
- Windows Logo Program compliant *with optional HDTV adapter Operating Systems Support:
- Windows XP
- Windows 2000
- Windows Me Generation Now Technology:
- Supports the latest Microsoft DirectX 9.0 and OpenGL feature sets, ensuring long-term compatibility with the hottest gaming releases.
- FULLSTREAM removes blocky artifacts from streaming Internet video to deliver smoother looking, higher quality online content.
- VIDEOSHADER integrates features to provide unprecedented support for digital and high definition video.
System Requirements
- RADEON 9800 Series of products requires connection to your PC's internal power supply for operation. Consult your system builder or OEM to ensure your system has an adequate power supply. Otherwise, ATI recommends a 300-Watt power supply or greater to ensure normal system operation where a number of other internal devices are installed.
- Intel Pentium 4, AMD Athlon or higher with AGP 8X (0.8v), 4X (1.5V) or Universal AGP 3.0 bus configuration (8X/4X)
- 128MB of system memory
- Installation software requires CD-ROM drive
- DVD playback requires DVD drive
Platform Supported
PC
Warranty
Limited Warranty
3 Year